Health Smartphone app detects anemia from pictures of your fingernails without drawing blood December 4, 2018
Anatomy News Most people who think they have a penicillin allergy don’t — and it can be a problem December 4, 2018
Climate “Collapse of civilization is on the horizon”, David Attenborough tells UN climate summit December 3, 2018
Animals Scientists sequence Lonesome George’s genome, find genes associated with long life and giant size December 3, 2018
Biology China pulls the plug on rogue scientist who genetically modified twin human babies November 29, 2018 - Updated on November 30, 2018
Biology One bacteria lives on everybody’s skin — and it’s becoming resistant to antibiotics November 29, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
News Tesla’s Autopilot reaches one billion miles driven: that’s 10 times the distance from Earth to the Sun November 29, 2018
Environment People tend to shower more efficiently when they have real-time data of their usage November 29, 2018
Agriculture Meat and dairy are bad for the climate and the environment, researchers urge November 29, 2018
Animals Microplastics could break down whole ecosystems — they’re making prey unresponsive to predators November 28, 2018 - Updated on December 27, 2018
Mind & Brain Scientists find first genetic risk factors linked to ADHD November 28, 2018 - Updated on May 31, 2020
Archaeology Archaeologists discover 4,000 year-old-game in rock shelter. It’s called “58 Holes” November 28, 2018 - Updated on January 25, 2024
Health Get a good night’s sleep if you don’t want to be angry the next day November 28, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Archaeology Ancient cave paintings may be sign of prehistoric astronomy November 28, 2018 - Updated on April 25, 2019
News People who see patterns where there are none are more likely to buy into pseudo-profound bullshit November 28, 2018
Health Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found on the ISS — they’ve been up there for at least two years November 26, 2018
News Touchdown: NASA’s InSight probe safely lands on Mars November 26, 2018 - Updated on November 28, 2018
Environment Atmospheric greenhouse gas levels hit new record. Just like in 2017… and 2016 November 26, 2018 - Updated on September 21, 2023
Climate Buried away: deep soil holds surprisingly much CO2, but warming is bad news November 26, 2018
Anthropology More evidence shows that Neanderthals and early humans interbred — multiple times November 26, 2018
Biology Scientists pinpoint CBD dose for safe pain and anxiety relief without the cannabis high November 26, 2018 - Updated on August 27, 2020
Biology Seen more spiders lately? That’s because they’re no longer afraid of the light, researchers say November 23, 2018
Biology Giant, mammal-like herbivore roamed alongside Triassic dinosaurs, new fossil reveals November 23, 2018 - Updated on February 16, 2024
Health Scientists find genetic kill switch that destroys cancer cells without the need for chemotherapy November 23, 2018
